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  Spike VGAs: Celebration or Ghettoization?

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  John Vanderhoef UCSB

  September 14, 2011

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  Spike VGAs: Celebration or Ghettoization? video game awards TV Failure spike vgas gender and gaming gaming culture Curator's Note Since 2003, the Spike TV Video Game Awards (VGAs) have aired every December to the collected groans of most gamers, desp ...
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  Re: Best Actress in a Dramedic Role?: The Emmy Awards' Genre Problem

  Expectation

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  Myles McNutt University of Wisconsin - Madison

  Wednesday, September 14, 2011 — 7:23 pm

  comes in the beginning? If voters haven't seen the programs in question, which is entirely ...
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  Best Actress in a Dramedic Role?: The Emmy Awards' Genre Problem

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  Myles McNutt University of Wisconsin - Madison

  September 15, 2011

  5 comments

  beyond Edie Falco’s humorlessness. It could be worse: at least her speech was funny.   ...
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  The Oscars: The Cadillac of Celebrity Paratexts

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  Anne Helen Petersen Whitman College

  September 15, 2011

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  and loves Ben Affleck.  At least at the moment).  An acceptance speech at the Oscar's can even ...
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  An Award without Ceremony: The Critics' Consensus

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  Karen Petruska University of California, Santa Barbara

  September 16, 2011

  2 comments

  An Award without Ceremony: The Critics' Consensus television critics media industries Industry of Media Awards Emmy Awards Curator's Note This clip from the 1970 Emmy Awards evokes a reaction from any viewer. Whether you know of Patty Duke' ...
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  Re: An Award without Ceremony: The Critics' Consensus

  The other TV tastemakers

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  Kyle Barnett Bellarmine University

  Sunday, September 18, 2011 — 4:51 pm

  talking back to its beginnings. Of course, that would be no small project. ...
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  Re: Spike VGAs: Celebration or Ghettoization?

  Insularity and Irrelevance

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  Steven Boyer University of Glasgow

  Monday, September 19, 2011 — 7:03 pm

  even know where to begin, but I think you hit on some of the main issues at stake here.  However, ...
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  Fall Variations on Nostalgia

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  Sharon Marie Ross TV Department, Columbia College

  September 20, 2011

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  with friends. Let the memories begin! ...
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  So long, Kate Gosselin... and cable programming, too?

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  Megan Mullen University of Wisconsin-Parkside

  September 21, 2011

  condition in its quirkiest and rawest forms. Done well, it's education made fun—at least for nerdy me. ...
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  NBC Comedy, 2011 Style

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  Ethan Thompson Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

  September 22, 2011

  2 comments

  NBC Comedy, 2011 Style up all night seinfeld NBC fall season comedy arnett Curator's Note I watched Up All Night, a new NBC sitcom starring two supremely talented comic actors (Will Arnett and Maya Rudolph) and another exceptional one, Christina Appl ...

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